Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Honduras
Honduras: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) was 0.2337 per 1,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Honduras, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Honduras is 0.2337 per 1,000 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Honduras peaked at 8.64 per 1,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0505 per 1,000 people, in 2019.
That places Honduras 71st out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.64 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 5.78 per 1,000 people | -33.1% |
| 2002 | 4.02 per 1,000 people | -30.5% |
| 2003 | 3.21 per 1,000 people | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 3.83 per 1,000 people | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 3.46 per 1,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 2.48 per 1,000 people | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 2.11 per 1,000 people | -15.1% |
| 2008 | 1.62 per 1,000 people | -23.3% |
| 2009 | 1.74 per 1,000 people | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.76 per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.33 per 1,000 people | -24.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1 per 1,000 people | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9034 per 1,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5596 per 1,000 people | -38.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5796 per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6571 per 1,000 people | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2011 per 1,000 people | -69.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1073 per 1,000 people | -46.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0505 per 1,000 people | -52.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1227 per 1,000 people | +142.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1635 per 1,000 people | +33.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3729 per 1,000 people | +128.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2685 per 1,000 people | -28.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2337 per 1,000 people | -12.9% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.2337 per 1,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.77 per 1,000 people, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 0.2337 per 1,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2008 per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +142.9% | 0.0505 per 1,000 people | 0.1227 per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.69 per 1,000 people | 1.62 per 1,000 people | 8.64 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7245 per 1,000 people | 0.0505 per 1,000 people | 1.76 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2323 per 1,000 people | 0.1227 per 1,000 people | 0.3729 per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
- 68 Eswatini 0.5546 per 1,000 people compare
- 69 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.5051 per 1,000 people compare
- 70 Philippines 0.3531 per 1,000 people compare
- 72 Guatemala 0.2105 per 1,000 people compare
- 73 Botswana 0.2004 per 1,000 people compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 0.1911 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Honduras
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 521 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3974 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Honduras?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Honduras was 0.2337 per 1,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 8.64 per 1,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0505 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- How does Honduras rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Honduras ranks 71st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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